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WX06 YJC

2006 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,945 mi
Last recorded60,945 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FZ617,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 YJC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 60,945 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 60,866 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 60,596 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 60,596 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 60,594 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2020 60,144 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 60,144 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 60,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 60,046 miles

Central Front Outer Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 57,918 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 57,918 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 54,779 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 54,234 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2016 51,967 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 49,248 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 49,248 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 May 2014 45,894 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 39,426 miles

Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 May 2012 34,429 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 24,832 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2011 24,832 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jun 2010 17,272 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 12,785 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 12,785 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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WX06 YJC is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,622 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX06 YJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX06 YJC is a 2006 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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